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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-04-14more like thismore than 2016-04-14
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Broadband: South West more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress has been made on the rollout of superfast broadband (a) in Cheltenham and (b) across the South West. more like this
tabling member constituency Cheltenham more like this
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Alex Chalk remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-04-22more like thismore than 2016-04-22
answer text <p>The Herefordshire and Gloucestershire local broadband project team are currently not operating in the Cheltenham constituency. Based on DCMS modelled estimates and current delivery plans, it is estimated that 94% of premises in the Cheltenham constituency will have access to superfast broadband as a result of commercial coverage. In addition all premises which cannot currently get 2Mbps will be able take advantage of a subsidised satellite broadband service which can deliver speeds of 10Mbps or more.</p><p> </p><p>DCMS has also placed estimates of superfast coverage at constituency level at the end of the current broadband programme in the House of Commons library, reference DEP2015-0163:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/deposited-papers/?fd=2015-02-01&amp;td=2015-04-01&amp;house=1&amp;search_term=Department+for+Culture%2c+Media+and+Sport&amp;itemId=122028#toggle-163" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/deposited-papers/?fd=2015-02-01&amp;td=2015-04-01&amp;house=1&amp;search_term=Department+for+Culture%2c+Media+and+Sport&amp;itemId=122028#toggle-163</a></p>
answering member constituency Wantage more like this
answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey remove filter
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less than 2016-04-22T13:46:53.79Zmore like thismore than 2016-04-22T13:46:53.79Z
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label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot more like this
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label Biography information for Alex Chalk more like this